1、 Unit 9 Lesson 1 On Your BikeReview the word that we have leant yesterday.(2mins)driver/motoristcyclist1.the person who is driving a car2.the person who is riding a bicycle4.someone who travels on foot5.someone whose job is driving a lorrypedestrianlorry driverStep1 Reviewballoonferryhelicopterlorry
2、1.How do you ofen travel in your city?2.What do you think about cycling?pre-readingTraffic jamPre-reading ride a bicycleChina:600,000,000 bikes The Kingdom of Bicycles (自行车王国)Do you know which city is called the“City of Bicycles”?Do you know which city is called“the city of bicycles”?There is an ano
3、ther city named Amsterdam which is the capital of Netherlands.It has quiet streets even in the center with very few cars.And its a city which has 14 million bicycles among 15 million people.It is called the“City of Bicycles”.Lets watch a vedio and learn about it.Lets get into Amsterdam!1.benefit:2.f
4、lat:3.convenient:4.hopeful:n.&vi.好处，得益adj.平的adj.有希望的adj.方便的new vocabularyprofit,advantagesmooth,levelgiving no trouble or difficulty.having hope.eg:We can get many benfits of riding bikes.eg:The road is vey flat,so its very good for cycling.eg:The dictionary is very conventinent for my studyingeg:Im
5、 hopeful about the future.5.therefore:6.parking:7.insert:8.thief:adv.所以，因此n.停车场vt.插入n.贼，小偷new vocabularyas a resulteg:I studied hard,therefore I passed the final exam.space or area for leaving vehicles.eg:There is no parking in front of the hotel.put sth into sth or between two things.eg:I insert a
6、key into a lock to open the door.person who stealseg:The thief stole many books from the library yesterday.Guess from the titleRETURN of the white bikes!A.returning a borrowed white bike B.reappearing of the white bikes C.getting white bikes back from thieveswhile-readingMatch the main idea of each
7、Para.Para.1Para.3Para.4Para.2Why Amsterdam is called the“City of Bicycles”White bikes in 1960sWhite bikes 30 years laterEffects of the white bikesWhile-reading1960sa group of cycling fansWhat were their hopes?1)save energy2)3)What did they do?1)painted bicycles white,placed them _ around Amsterdam;2
8、)_ to take them;3)wherever sb.finished a journey they _;30 years laterWhat was the result?_ within weeks.What do people do 30 years later?1)with a computer chip,have to _;2)are an unusual design _;3)are parked at _;people have to take them to _ _.Purposes Taking actions The result problemsSolutionsT
9、FF TScan the text and choose which one is true(T)or false(F).Please underline the information sentences.4 Both locals and tourists have been using the white bikes.(Line 3)(Line 15)(Line 19)(Line 23-24)1 There are a lot of places to park bikes in Amsterdam.2 People hope to save energy,reduce pollutio
10、n,so the “white bike”plan succeeded.3 The new“white bike”is actually white.Amsterdam is called the“City of Bicycles”because it is _ and therefore is _ for bikes.In the city center,there are _ of places for bicycle _ and most streets have a bicycle _.In the 1960s,a group of _ fans had an idea of the“
11、white bike”.They painted bikes white and allowed people to use them.But the _took all the bikes within weeks.More than thirty years later,with the help of computer _,the“white bicycle”is back in town.To take a bicycle,you need to _ a special card.In this way,people can enjoy the _ of cycling in Amst
12、erdam for many years.cyclingSummary:Fill in the blanks.(8mins)flatconvenientplentypathparkingthieveschipinsertbenefits Read the following events and rearrange them according to the time they happened.A.Thieves stole the bikes.B.30 years later the White Bikes came back.C.A group of cycling fans had a
13、n idea to start a movement called the White Bikes.D.People enjoy city center streets without cars.E.The city became crowded and dirty again.F.Once the city of Amsterdam was crowded with cars.The correct order:1.F 2.C 3.A 4.E 5.B 6.DDo you think the bike would be good for our city?I think bikes would
14、 be good for our city,because I dont think bikes would be good for our city,becauseAfter-readingpopularmuch safersave energy reduce pollution less traffic in city centresvery slow its not convenient,because steala good way to keep fitmuch less space I think bikes would be good for our city.First,the
15、 price of a bike is lower,so most of the people can afford one.Compared to a car,a bike can be fixed more easily without costing much money when there is something wrong with it.The second reason is that bikes need much less parking space than cars,and on narrow roads,it is more convenient for us to
16、 ride bikes than to drive cars.Besides,riding bicycles can be more environment-friendly without causing any pollution,it can save energy.Fourth,its a good way to keep fit.Therefore,I prefer riding bicycles in the city.Homework:1.Preview the present perfect continuous2.Write a short passage according
17、 to your discussion to show your opinions about bicycles in our daily life.Return of the bikeThank you!Read the text and find the following expressions.Para 1 享受的益处 这是个的好地方 许多 自行车停放场地 自行车道 自行车城enjoy the benefits of doingIt is a good city for doingplenty of（可数名词复数或不可数）bicycle parkingbicycle pathCity
18、of BicyclesPara 2 二十世纪六十年代 自行车迷 希望 节约能源 减少污染 免费交通工具 短途旅行 几周内in the 1960scycling fansbe hopeful thatsave energyreduce pollutionfree public transportshort journeyswithin weeksPara 3 记录它们的行动 插入一张特别的卡片 独特的设计 鲜亮的颜色 足够空间record its every moveinsert a special cardan unusual designbright coloursenough roomPara 4 交通不怎么拥堵 本地人和旅客 多亏 享受市中心没有汽车的环境There is less trafficlocals and touriststhanks toenjoy city centre streets without cars
